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Sold on 25 March 2014

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A Small Collection of Medals to the Wiltshire Regiment

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№ 6

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25 March 2014

Hammer Price:
£100

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 2 clasps, Cape Colony, South Africa 1902 (5669 Pte. W. J. Goddard, Wilts. Regt.) extremely fine £80-100

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Private William John Goddard, 2nd Battalion Wiltshire Regiment, died of disease at Woodstock, South Africa on 7 April 1902. His name is commemorated on the Boer War Memorial in Salisbury Cathedral and on a memorial plaque in St. Peter’s Church at Devizes, Wiltshire. Only four medals with this clasp combination to the Wiltshire Regiment. With copied research.